Planning Weekly Menus     I hope you have tried to start a monthly budget. I find that nothing eats away at our budget quicker than eating out. Going to a restaurant will run us at least $30, and when I can only budget around $125 for restaurants, you find it doesn’t stretch far. So, we mostly dine-in, and I… Read More

Finding what works for you. The same advice will not work for everyone. I read a lot of articles, but sometimes I take away ideas and not actually what they suggest. I read this article the other day off of yahoo finance by Brett Adams, and thought I would share it with you. There’s no such thing as a hot… Read More

For I am a trained circus performer. The strong man has no limits to what he can lift!!! I have not yet decided if he is Hanz or Franz, what do you think?

It’s here, yet another new year filled with resolutions to be more organized. But fret none, because this year whatmommiesneed is coming to your rescue. Every week from now until I run out of sponsors and or ideas, whichever comes first, I will be bringing you organizational tools of all sorts. This will all be kicked off this Friday January… Read More

Why do I live on a budget? About 2 years ago, my husband and I decided that the way we were living was not working. We both worked hard and made decent money, but yet every month we were coming up short. I couldn’t figure out what we were doing wrong. Then I read My Total Money Makeover by Dave… Read More